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2008 SESSION

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Senate Committee on Education and Health
Subcommittee Health Licensing

Quayle (Chairman), Lucas, Martin, Edwards, Northam

Clerk: Jocelyn R. Lance
Staff: Jessica Eades, Brenda Edwards
Date of Meeting: January 31, 2008
Time and Place: Thursday, 1/2 hr. after adjournment, 3rd Fl. E. Conf. Rm, G.A.B.

S.B. 693 Physician assistants; agreement with supervising physician detailing activities delegated thereto.

Patron: Edwards

Physician assistants; supervision.  Requires a written practice supervision agreement between the supervising physician and the assistant, detailing activities delegated to the assistant. Also allows treatment to be included in the plan, including the establishment of a final diagnosis or treatment plan for the patient, as long as it is set forth in the written practice supervision agreement.

A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-2952 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the supervision physician assistants.

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